Veterinary Surgeon

Vets for Pets; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Four-day week for full-time vets

Paid lunch breaks

Pension scheme

CPD funding

Certificate support

Employee discounts

Job summary

Vets for Pets Beehive in Cambridge is seeking a Veterinary Surgeon to join our thriving small animal practice. The role offers flexibility with full-time or part-time applications and a four-day week for full-time vets, plus generous CPD support and funded certificates.

You'll work with a supportive team of five vets and seven RVNs, delivering high-quality patient care while developing clinical interests in surgery, internal medicine, and diagnostic imaging. Location CB1 3ET (Cambridge).

Qualifications

• Deliver high-quality patient care in small animal practice.
• Commitment to teamwork and learning.
• Willingness to pursue additional qualifications and develop clinical interests.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality veterinary care across consulting, surgery, and medicine.
• Collaborate with a five-vet, seven-RVN team for case discussions.
• Support professional development through CPD and certificates.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Teamwork and collaboration

Willingness to develop clinically

Job description

Vets for Pets Beehive, Cambridge

Salary from £55,000+, dependent on experience | Full or Part Time | Flexible Working | Certificate Support Encouraged

Are you looking for a practice where you can develop your clinical interests, work alongside a highly skilled and supportive team, and enjoy genuine work-life balance?

At Vets for Pets Beehive, we're looking for a Veterinary Surgeon to join our thriving small animal practice in Cambridge. We are proud of our collaborative culture, high clinical standards and commitment to helping our team members achieve their professional goals.

Why Beehive?

Our team consists of five vets and seven RVNs, 2 VCA’s, with a wealth of experience and a diverse range of clinical interests. We have certificate holders within the team and actively support colleagues who wish to pursue further qualifications and develop their own areas of expertise.

We believe that excellent veterinary care is delivered by teams who enjoy working together, supporting one another and having the time and resources to do their best work. You'll be joining a practice where case discussion is encouraged, knowledge is shared freely, and individual interests are celebrated. This is an exciting time to join the practice with expansion imminent!

What We Can Offer

• Salary from £55,000+, depending on experience
• Full-time or part-time applications welcomed
• Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance
• Four-day working week for full-time vets
• Paid lunch breaks
• 1 in 4.5 weekend rota (Saturday and Sunday)
• Time off in lieu the following week after working a weekend
• Generous CPD support and funding
• Certificates actively encouraged and supported
• Paid professional memberships
• Pension scheme
• Employee discounts and benefits package
• A friendly, experienced and highly supportive team environment

Clinical Opportunities

This role can be tailored around your interests. Whether you enjoy consulting, surgery, internal medicine, diagnostic imaging or would like to develop a particular clinical passion, we are keen to support your ambitions.

Alongside our practice at Bar Hill, we also have access to advanced services including minimally invasive surgery, endoscopy and referral-level procedures, providing excellent opportunities for professional development and case continuity.

About You

• Enjoys delivering high-quality patient care
• Values teamwork and collaboration
• Has excellent communication skills
• Is keen to continue learning and developing clinically
• Wants to be part of a supportive and progressive practice culture

Whether you're an experienced vet looking for your next challenge or seeking a role where your professional interests can flourish, we'd love to hear from you.

Why Cambridge?

Cambridge offers a fantastic quality of life, combining world-renowned cultural and educational opportunities with attractive green spaces, vibrant restaurants, easy transport links and beautiful surrounding countryside.

Interested?

If you're looking for a practice where your wellbeing matters, your development is prioritised and your colleagues genuinely enjoy working together, we'd love to hear from you.

Location CB1 3ET

We take our inspiration from pets in embracing people from all walks of life, and we value, respect and celebrate difference. We encourage our people to be their best selves so that we can create a better world for Pets, our Planet, and People. Our ambition is to reflect the diversity of the communities we operate in, and we are intentional in addressing and removing barriers to create opportunities for the exceptional talent and potential in our communities. Even if your skills and experience don’t perfectly align, if you think you can make a unique contribution through your values and behaviours, we want to hear from you!